WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- A 93-year-old surgeon who pioneered development of an innovative heart pump based in part on space shuttle technology nailed a top NASA award on Tuesday. Dr. Michael ...

As the United States prepares to end its space shuttle program, technologies developed to nurture the reusable spaceships through three decades of flight will live on in day-to-day use on Earth.

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WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- The 93-year-old inventor of an artificial heart pump based in part on space shuttle fuel pumps was awarded NASA's Commercial Invention of the Year award on Tuesday. Dr.